turkey berry

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Etymology

"From the fact that these berries are much eaten by turkeys."

Noun

turkey berry (plural turkey berries)

  1. The wild eggplant, Solanum torvum, a bushy, erect and spiny perennial plant used horticulturally as a rootstock for eggplant.

References

  1. ^ Edinburgh Medical Journal (1868), page 404